{"product_id":"40x-bigroot-geranium-spessart-white-flowering-ground-cover-9cm","title":"40x Bigroot Geranium 'Spessart' White Flowering Ground Cover 9cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGeranium macrorrhizum 'Spessart' - Hardy White-Flowering Ground Cover (40-Pack)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeranium macrorrhizum 'Spessart'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a semi-evergreen perennial ground cover featuring bright white flowers and attractive green foliage that transforms with beautiful fall color. This bigroot geranium variety quickly forms a dense, weed-suppressing carpet, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, and challenging garden areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardy cranesbill produces delicate white to pale pink flowers from late spring through early summer (May-June), held on sturdy stems above aromatic, deeply lobed foliage. The rounded leaves release a pleasant fragrance when brushed or crushed, adding sensory interest to your garden. In fall, the foliage develops stunning red and orange tones before winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 10-25cm (4-10 inches) | Spread: Forms dense mats up to 60cm wide per plant | Supplied in 9cm recyclable growing pots. With 40 plants, you can cover approximately 10-12 square meters with proper spacing (25-30cm apart), creating effective ground coverage that suppresses weeds naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Growing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeranium 'Spessart' thrives in both full sun and partial shade, with exceptional tolerance for dry shade where many plants struggle. This drought-tolerant perennial adapts to various soil types including clay, loam, and sandy conditions, requiring only well-drained soil to perform optimally. Once established, it requires minimal watering and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Garden Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for border edging, rock gardens, woodland settings, slopes, and areas under trees or shrubs. The mat-forming habit stabilizes soil while creating an attractive, low-maintenance solution for difficult planting areas. Deer and rabbit resistant, this geranium also attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely low-maintenance. Remove spent flower stems to maintain neat appearance. No heavy pruning required. Plants spread via rhizomes to form dense coverage. Divide congested clumps in spring if needed. Tolerates hot summers better than most geranium species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are living products and may differ from photos. We grow naturally with minimal intervention, which may cause minor imperfections that typically recover in your garden. Our plants are vigorous and long-lasting, supplied in recyclable growing pots and shipped directly from our nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56020055785796,"sku":"47795","price":131.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/8020\/6585\/files\/thumbnail_2000_85747244-cf88-47dc-abf2-aee39d355e1b.jpg?v=1764264458","url":"https:\/\/plantgift.ie\/products\/40x-bigroot-geranium-spessart-white-flowering-ground-cover-9cm","provider":"Plant Gift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}